Harford County

Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church served as a safe haven for authorities, students, school staff and their families after the shooting that left a teenager dead.

The teen is being held at the Harford County Detention Center. He’s also charged with first- and second-degree assault and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony/crime of violence.

The National Transportation Safety Board, which regularly looks into incidents involving pipelines, is investigating the Bel Air home explosion.

Maryland officials found the insidious chemicals in water at 34 schools.

While officials were on their way to the home in the 2300 block of Arthurs Woods Drive, they were notified the home had exploded, Master Deputy State Fire Marshal Oliver Alkire said.

A Harford County teacher has been arrested and charged in relation to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.

Two Harford County schools are experiencing contaminated water and students are encouraged to avoid drinking the water.

Victor Martinez-Hernandez was taken into custody in June at a bar in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 10 months after Morin’s body was found off the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail in Harford County.

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating what it called a natural gas explosion at a home in Bel Air.

A contractor for Baltimore Gas and Electric who had been called out for a report of a gas leak was killed along with a 73-year-old resident.

The remnants of Debby, which has been downgraded to a tropical depression, will be moving into the Baltimore area through Friday.

Around 10 a.m. Wednesday, multiple fire department and police units were sent to assist a man that was trapped by a 20-foot-long branch against a tree that he was trimming.

Daniel Myers was sentenced last week to 50 additional years in prison for first-degree murder. He had pleaded guilty in February to killing Nicholas Delfosse in May 2023.

The tourism group Visit Harford is suing Harford County, alleging it hasn’t been paid for promoting tourism in the county.

“Open borders are often portrayed as compassionate and virtuous,” said Michael Morin, 40, of Churchville, Maryland. “But there is nothing compassionate about allowing violent criminals into our country and robbing children of their mother. My sister’s death was preventable.”

Previously, some Harford County school board members said they believed the African American studies course was too political and didn’t include enough positive history.

The National Weather Service’s excessive heat warning is continuing into Tuesday for much of Maryland, with temperature indices estimated to reach 110 degrees in some places.

Former President Donald J. Trump has invited some members of Rachel Morin’s family to join him at the Republican National Convention next week.

Four sites in Baltimore County were chosen for help with EV charger installations, while none in Baltimore City were selected.

Victor Martinez-Hernandez, 23, is charged with first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree rape, third-degree sex offense and kidnapping. He’s being held without bail in the Harford County Detention Center.